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Isopropyl Palmitate - IPP

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Isopropyl Palmitate is a colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is commonly used as an emollient and moisturizer in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. It enhances skin absorption and provides a soft, smooth feel.

Product Details

Formula:

C19H38O2

CAS Number:

142-91-6

Also Known As:

Propyl ester of hexadecanoic acid; Palmitic acid, isopropyl ester; Isopropyl hexadecanoate

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

112-114

Density, g/cm3

0.852

Flash Point, °C

>100

Melting point, °C

13

Molecular weight, g/mol

298.49

Odor

Faint characteristic

Refractive index, n20/D

1.435-1.438

COMMERCIAL REQUESTS ONLY

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from light and moisture.
Isopropyl Palmitate is a high-quality, naturally-derived ester of isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid. This versatile emollient is renowned for its ability to enhance the texture and sensory feel of a wide range of personal care and cosmetic products. With its excellent spreading properties, Isopropyl Palmitate creates a silky, lightweight finish, making it ideal for formulating skin creams, lotions, and other topical applications where a non-greasy, smooth application is desired. Additionally, it serves as a superb solvent and carrier for oil-soluble active ingredients, boosting the efficacy of your formulations. With its compatibility with various cosmetic ingredients and its ability to improve absorption without clogging pores, Isopropyl Palmitate is a preferred choice for skincare and beauty brands aiming to deliver superior performance and luxurious textures.

Structure:

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